As Winter approaches, many families worry about how to keep their new baby free from illnesses and viruses.
Here are 6 commonsense things you can do to protect your baby and ensure they stay healthy.
The biggest thing is hand-washing....
Heating the Homestead Efficiently
According to the U.S Department of Energy, heating and cooling together are the largest energy expense, accounting for a hefty 48% of energy use in the typical home.
To make matters worse energy cost rises...
Our minds might be focused on ice cream cones, drive-in movies, and lazy beach days, but the reality is, flu season is approaching. Flu season begins around October and ends as late as May, sometimes! That’s only 2 months...
Did you know the ideal time to prune your fruit trees is in mid- to late winter, before the sap starts to "wake up" from the roots and flows back into the branches?
If the tree's already been pruned when...
It's the middle of winter, but you're a gardener all the time. Well, maybe you want to be.
So what can you do in your garden in January?
There's actually lots of prep work you can get out of the way...
It's that time of year again, when everybody seems to be coming down with a something and "flu season" is always named the culprit.
You're afraid to leave your house, everybody's carrying hand sanitizer with them, and you can't seem...
Are you looking for gift wrap alternatives? Me, too.
One of the sillier things we do as humans is buying pretty-colored paper, just to throw it away.
Gift wrap is something I usually skip, for so many reasons.
It costs money,...
The first frost date is something that most gardeners view with apprehension, especially when there are green tomatoes on the vine.
Will their plants get to produce a decent harvest, or will a cold snap dash all their hopes and...
Every year, it seems like people get hyped up over holiday shopping earlier and earlier.
By Halloween, the Winter-holiday pressure is already on. You'll hear Christmas carols being piped into department stores already.
Did you ever wonder why it's called Black...
The word Walipini, derived from the Aymaran language and an indigenous Bolivian tribe, is translated as “a place of warmth” and is an earth sheltered cold frame or transparent-roofed enclosure.
This underground greenhouse was created for the cold regions of...
DIY Ginger Lime Sugar Scrub
This simple DIY Ginger Lime Sugar scrub will exfoliate and moisturize your skin! Use this luxurious scrub 1-2 times a week on your entire body. If you don't prefer ginger/lime, you can add essential oils of...
These camping and survival gifts are perfect for the wilderness lover in your family! There is so much cool camping gear to chose from - we sifted through hundreds of products to find these resourceful and thoughtful gifts.
2017 Best...